Flow Cytometry Technologist III

Texas Children's Medical Center • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Flow Cytometry Technologist III to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with clinicians, department leadership, and research faculty. The role applies advanced flow cytometry expertise to support clinical diagnoses and research goals, operates analyzers and sorters, assists with research techniques, and helps develop new laboratory procedures. The hospital describes its workplace as guided by its HEART values: Humility, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in natural sciences.
• Five years of laboratory experience.
• Five years of flow cytometry experience.
• Two years of experience operating a sorting flow cytometer.

Responsibilities

• Process clinical and research samples, operate flow cytometers, and report results.
• Maintain and troubleshoot analyzers and sorting flow cytometers, and coordinate repairs.
• Coordinate instrument appointments and maintain the billing database.
• Archive clinical and research data and reanalyze archived data as needed.
• Assist clinicians and researchers with data analysis for patient reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
• Train technologists to operate flow cytometers and conduct instrument demonstrations and tours.
• Prepare, acquire, and analyze specimens, including blood, bone marrow, exudates, and scrapings.
• Review quality assurance and quality control documentation and perform assays according to departmental and College of American Pathologists standards.
• Prepare and submit patient reports, archive data daily, and prepare documentation for inspections.
• Maintain reagent and consumable inventory, track lot numbers and expiration dates, and perform quality control checks on reagents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior